Total enrollment
441
-32 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Smiley
Texas · Public K-12
Looking for a public school in Smiley? The city has 5 K-12 options totaling roughly 441 students (3 elementary and 1 high).
7-year change in Smiley
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
-2 (-40%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
24%
was 20%
% Hispanic
71%
was 78%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEW ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | Elementary | M-M | · |
| NIXON SMILEY EL | Elementary | PK-04 | 438 |
| NIXON-SMILEY CISD DAEP | Combined | 04-10 | 2 |
| NIXON-SMILEY PACE | High | 10-10 | 1 |
| RUNGE DAEP | Elementary | M-M | · |
About Smiley
Across Smiley, Texas, 5 public schools enrolls about 441 students between them.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is made up of 3 elementary, 1 high, and 1 other.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 88, noticeably below the state mean of about 606.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Smiley has fell 7% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 473 students to 441. Over that span, Smiley lost 2 schools, going from 5 to 3. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment contracted from 78% to 71%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Smiley discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.